The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

The Lies He Told Me 147

I then told the landowner to blacklist the number if Antonio ever called again.

After signing the contract, I soon got my property certificate.

I took a photo and then went to have a party with my friends.

I only went back home at 10 p.m. and I offered to walk the dog for my dad.

When I pushed the gate open, I saw a familiar tall figure blocking my way. It was Antonio. "Grace."

I held the dog leash tightly as I stepped back nervously. "Stay where you are."

Antonio frowned as he saw my reaction. He then approached me.

He tried to say something while my pet dog, barking and biting, tried to stop him.

Yet Antonio ignored the dog and finally forced me to a corner.

With his back against the light, Antonio stared at me.

He said, "Let's talk. I don't want any misunderstanding between us."

I frowned and replied, "I don't see any need for that."

Holding his fists, Antonio leaned against the wall while cornering me. "Grace, have you forgotten that we're getting married?

"Do you think you can get rid of me that easily?

"I'm your fiance, not your pet."

of his questions, I didn't feel like answering any

him away, yet

me. The noise lit up the lights of

more people were gathering, I had to

took him to a coffee shop, which was open 24

two cups

was with extra ice and without sugar. He placed that one

I know

but blink

hated everything bitter since I

had black coffee at home, simply

for extra ice, it was only

Antonio more talkative after

nagging even if I

apologize for forgetting your

always

I've prepared a gift

out a velvet little box from

it, Antonio had to open it himself. He then presented a pair of crystal earrings in front

years ago, Antonio promised me that he would pick a pair

fulfilled his

no longer needed

you try

saw expectation

finally picked up the earrings that I no

didn't try them on as

before turning around my wrist and dropping them on the floor.